Tag: Egypt
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Massacre in Egypt
The Egyptian massacre of August 14, 2013, has only proved and further re-emphasised the fact that extremists, whether in the ranks of Islamists or secularists, have no regard for human life. It is the worst form of terrorism when government apparatuses with all the firepower…
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Tens of Thousands Gather in Liberation Square
Tens of thousands gather in Liberation Square in Egypt today on Feb 4, 2011 demanding Mubarak’s immediate departure from Egypt. Under the watchful eyes of the whole world the Egyptians, fired up by their successes last week, put forth their demands in unequivocal terms. Similar…
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Bahrainis Return to Pearl Square
Bahrainis are back in Pearl Square since yesterday Feb. 19, 2011, a symbol of their defiance to dictatorship, but not so easily. They had to pay a heavy price in the loss of their loved ones. The mercenary army of the king shot at them…
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Tinderbox of Terror
Surrounded by Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Niger, Sudan, Tunisia and a large expanse of Mediterranean where it faces Greece, Italy, and Malta across the maritime boundary, after four years of western misadventure, Libya is virtually sitting on a tinderbox of terror that can engulf the most…
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Lift the Gaza Blockade
This is the worst of times for humanity, and those facing the brunt of the Israeli war machine in Gaza have proved to be the bravest people. Their suffering is mounting and so is their perseverance. They are not mere figures falling, but the slow…
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Yet Another US Destabilising Plan
Embarking up the hackneyed practice of divide and rule, though themagnitude and scale is unprecedented this time, the US is creating a perception in the Middle East which may help it stay in the region indefinitely.It is creating a sense of fear among the countries…